Practice Areas- Commercial and Employment Law Litigation
- Employment Law
- Health Law
- Real Estate and Title Claims
Representative Work- Defend employers against claims of discrimination and wrongful discharge by employees
- Represent hospitals and medical staff disputes in administrative proceedings
- Represent title insurance companies and insureds in land title disputes
Education- United States Military Academy (B.S., 1981)
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1989)
- Admitted to North Carolina Bar in 1989
Honors and Awards- North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation (Notes and Comments Editor, 1988-1989)
- Captain, U.S. Army, 1981-1986 (Meritorious Service Medal (2), Army Commendation Medal, and Army Achievement Medal (2))
- Chair, Mecklenburg County Bar CLE Committee
- 2003 Mecklenburg Bar Leadership Institute
Professional Organization- American Bar Association (Health Law Section, Labor and Employment Section, Litigation Section)
- North Carolina Bar Association (Health Law Section, Labor and Employment Section, Litigation Section)
- Mecklenburg County Bar
- North Carolina Society of Health Care Attorneys
- National Health Lawyers Association
Publications & Presentations- Presenting Speaker: "Recent Developments and Trends in U.S. Employment Law"
- Presenting Speaker: "Maneuvering Through the Maze of Employment Practices"
- Presenting Speaker: "Public Accommodations: Private Sector"
- Responsibilities Under "Title III of the Americans With Disabilities Act" (Design, Construction and Alternation of Facilities)
- Published "EMTALA: Proposed Rule Changes"
Community Involvement- Executive Committee and Board of Directors, Mecklenburg County Bar
- Mecklenburg County Bar Leadership Institute
- Board of Advisors and Program Committee, Dowd YMCA
- Board of Advisors, Youth Homes, Inc.
- Habitat for Humanity Volunteer
- Eastover Homeowners Association Board
- Member, St. Patrick's Cathedral
Personal- Born Frankfurt, West Germany, February 4, 1959
- Married, 3 children
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